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S.S. General Effects of Civil War
SOL 9f
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History
6th Grade
05/12/2009

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Term
Family and friends were often _______ against one another.
Definition
pitted
Term
_________ troops became increasingly younger, more poorly equiped and poorly clothed.
Definition
Southern
Term
Much of the _________ was destroyed at the end of the war.
Definition
South
Term
What were 2 examples of places in the South that had been destroyed after the war?
Definition
Richmond, Virginia
Atlanta, Georgia
Term
___________ was a major killer.
Definition
Disease
Term
_____ was a civil war nurse who created the American Red Cross.
Definition
Clara Barton
Term
Combat was brutal and often _______ to __________.
Definition
man to man
Term
Women were left to run ___ in the North and _______ in the South.
Definition
businesses - north
farms, plantation - south
Term
The collaps of the Confederacy made Conferate _________ worthless.
Definition
money
Term
African Americans fought in the ______ and ___________ armies.
Definition
Union and Confederate
Term
The Confederacy often used ______ as naval crew members and soldiers.
Definition
slaves
Term
The Union moved to enlisting African American __________ early in the war.
Definition
sailors
Term
African American soldiers were paid _________ that white soldiers.
Definition
less
Term
African American soldiers were _____ against and served in segregated units under the command of white officers.
Definition
discriminated
Term
__________, a sailor and later a Union naval caption, was highly honored for his feats of _____ and ______.
Definition
Robert Smalls, bravery and heroism
(african American)
Term
Robert Small became a _________ after the Civil War.
Definition
Congressman
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